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Six water companies back sanitary disposal bag initiative

Six of the UK's major water companies have joined an initiative to distribute disposal bags which encourage customers to put…

6 years ago

Arizona’s Water Supplies

Over the last decade and a half, the Southwest has experienced significant drought conditions. These conditions can lead to changes…

6 years ago

22 Ways to Conserve Water at Home

Oh, didn’t we want to grow up, have independence, our own money and do what we want, when we want?…

6 years ago

What’s the beef with water?

Photo: Jessica Brody, general counsel for Denver Water, has been a vegetarian since childhood. Not only do vegetables contribute to…

6 years ago

How Removing Asphalt Is Softening Our Cities

Portland alley advocates estimate there are 76 miles of alleys in their city—all potential green public spaces. This northeast Portland…

6 years ago

California: A ‘Water Tax’ Is Looking Increasingly Likely

The Colorado River / Image via Shutterstock. This post initially appeared in the Feb. 8 Sacramento Report. The Legislature looks…

6 years ago

‘Our water is our diamond’

Photo: White water lilies bloom in South Center Lake off the shore of Loren’s Park in Center City. Three cities…

6 years ago

California’s ‘dry farmers’ grow crops without irrigation

The environmentally conscious practice relies on rainwater to grow seasonal crops DECEMBER 18: Jim Leap is photographed on his property…

6 years ago

Green water-purification system works without heavy metals or corrosive chemicals

This photo shows a concentrator where samples were placed. Credit: Dan Wang Scientists at the Institute of Process Engineering (IPE)…

6 years ago

Intel pledges decade of water leasing to protect Middle Deschutes

Deschutes River Conservancy's water leasing program aims to restore, improve flows in the Middle Deschutes River downstream from Bend (Photo:…

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